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Catch your next big fish with the Shakespeare agility low-profile bait cast reel. It contains a bearing system with 2-in-1 instant anti-reverse bearings, allowing you to change directions when needed. The ported aluminum spool reduces the weight of your pole making it easier to cast. The brass drive and pinion gears enhance the durability making it strong enough to hold the weight of even bigger fish.

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The feature-rich Offshore Angler Sea Lion Spinning Combo combines 2 stellar performers at a price any angler can afford. The powerful Offshore Angler Sea Lion Spinning Reel uses a 5-bearing system to assure smooth performance and includes our Powerlock instant anti-reverse. This dependable workhorse boasts a rotor, frame, and sidecover of graphite. To fight corrosion, the aluminum spool is double anodized, the drive gear is zinc alloy, and the main shaft is stainless steel.

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Its rock-solid feature list starts with the foundation; this reel is built on a lightweight aluminum diecast body and boasts a machined, double-anodized aluminum spool, stainless steel bail wire, and an aluminum-coated line roller to stand up to rough handling.

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This reel features a rear drag, ball bearings and smooth multi-disc drag system. Great option for adults who love freshwater fishing in lakes, ponds, rivers, etc. There's no fish like your first fish. And nobody knows that better than Shakespeare.

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